It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read The Brown Decision, Jim Crow, and Southern Identity by James C. Cobb
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The 1954 Brown v. Board of Education ruling was a watershed event in the fight against racial segregation in the United States. The recent fiftieth anniversary of Brown prompted a surge of tributes: books, television and radio specials, conferences, and speeches. At the same time, says James C. Cobb, it revealed a growing trend of dismissiveness and negativity toward Brown and other accomplishments of the civil rights movement. Writing as both a lauded historian and a white southerner from the last generation to grow up under southern apartheid, Cobb responds to what he sees as distortions of...
The Brown Decision, Jim Crow, and Southern Identity by James C. Cobb is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.
This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read The Brown Decision, Jim Crow, and Southern Identity aloud.
The Brown Decision, Jim Crow, and Southern Identity is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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